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  • Roadtrips to Hell

    Roadtrips to Hell

    About I Hope This Email Finds You in Hell A debut slow-burn work-nemesis romance set in a world where cryptids and monsters are a part of life . . . and someone has to do the paperwork. Working in human resources was not what Alexys had in mind when she joined Entity, the private company…

  • “Don’t save the best for last”

    “Don’t save the best for last”

    About Havoc He’s a corporate prince burdened by responsibility. She’s an orphaned assassin suffering a crisis of faith. Together, they just might save the universe. Itzel grew up as the sole bright, sunny spark in the dark monastery of a death goddess. She was excellent at the killing part but she wasn’t so great at following commands. After…

  • The Jungle Book meets D&D

    The Jungle Book meets D&D

    About The Dungeon Book A young girl is left to die in a wizard’s dungeon but finds a new home with the monsters around her in this humorous and heartfelt standalone epic fantasy from acclaimed author Gareth Hanrahan. Enter a world of dungeons and dragons, magic and manticores, and goblins and gargoyles … Bait doesn’t…

  • Robert Jackson Bennett on A Trade of Blood, Fantasy Mysteries, and Hideo Kojima

    About A Trade of Blood, book 3 in the Ana and Din series Detective Ana Dolabra must prove a condemned man’s innocence and confront a terrifying magical technology in this fantasy-mystery from the bestselling author of The Tainted Cup, winner of the Hugo and World Fantasy awards. The heir to one of the Empire’s most powerful families…

  • Grace Viall on How an HR Job Inspired (Mostly) Human Resources

    Grace Viall on How an HR Job Inspired (Mostly) Human Resources

    About (Mostly) Human Resources A debut slow-burn work-nemesis romance set in a world where cryptids and monsters are a part of life . . . and someone has to do the paperwork. Working in human resources was not what Alexys had in mind when she joined Entity, the private company that categorizes and manages the…

  • Zombies, Vampires, Revenants: David Wellington

    Zombies, Vampires, Revenants: David Wellington

    About Erebus 13 The crew of the Artemis has escaped the nightmare of Paradise-1, but at great cost. Parker is gone. Petrova’s past continues to haunt her. Worst of all, Erebus—a timeless entity of pure darkness—has been released from its prison. Now it’s headed for Earth. Petrova must rally her crew for one final mission.…

  • Chiara Bullen

    About The Inn at the Foot of Mount Vengence A young aspiring scholar is sent to research the mysteries of an adventurer’s inn—only to uncover a centuries-old secret, while finding true friendship and a new home, in this heartwarming cozy fantasy. Mount Vengeance is legendary. For most, it’s an adventure or a quest to prove…

  • Rebecca Thorne

    About Moss’d in Space USA Today Bestselling author Rebecca Thorne delights in a brand new cozy sci-fi romance series for fans of Martha Wells. This beautiful trade paper edition features French flaps with exquisite original art on the inside front and back cover! Torian Razner finally bought a starship, and contrary to Amelia’s assessment, it was not “a…

  • Molly Tanzer

    About And Side By Side We Wander An intergalactic art heist by a ragtag group of underqualified misfits. What could go wrong?For three hundred years, humanity’s greatest works of art have been on loan at the Greenwood Museum. It was finally time for them to come home…but the alien curators were disinclined to return them.…

  • Amy Archer

    About Nemesis Mine A not-so-evil villain strikes a deal with a not-quite-perfect hero to fake a feud, boost their reputations . . . and try not to fall in love in the process—in this hilarious, tender, sexy, and outrageously fun romp that blends the humor of Assistant to the Villain with the unforgettable romance of Heated Rivalry and the…